Sarah Hopkins
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Absolutely brilliant event today as part of #LivingWageWeek to celebrate all we have achieved as a #LivingWage City, and to set ever more ambitious targets for the next 3 years. Literally thousands of ppl have received life-changing pay uplifts as a result of this work #inspiring
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As part of #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re spotlighting #LivingWage Employers who represent ethnically diverse communities. We spoke to @CAE_Wales about what they do, why the Living Wage is important, and why low pay impacts ethnically diverse communities disproportionately. Thread🧵
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The new Living Wage rates are out today. We have over 450 accredited employers in Wales which have resulted in over 17,000 workers uplifted to the Living Wage.
The new Living Wage rates are out! Both our UK and London #LivingWage rates have risen:£10.90 (UK) £11.95 (London) meaning a pay-rise for hundreds of thousands of workers. With the cost of living crisis, it’s more important than ever. Find out more: ⬇️ https://t.co/y54DG9vGrf
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This 👇🏻 #WomensRightsAreHumanRights
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#USA: Supreme Court ruling is major setback for women’s rights & gender equality. Access to safe & legal abortion is rooted in intl human right law & at the core of women & girls’ ability to make their own choices about their bodies & lives: https://t.co/219G2fY3tU
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This #StDavidsDay, we’re working together to make Cardiff a #LivingWageCity by asking local employers to ‘do the little things.’ Visit the @LivingWageWales website to find out how small steps towards accreditation can make a big collective difference > > https://t.co/zYYrxamWyS
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A Christmas gift for Wales’ careworkers! Like a chocolate coin buried at the bottom of your stocking, the @WelshGovernment budget includes funding for councils so that employers can ‘…start to pay the Real Living Wage of £9.90 an hour to social care workers from April 2022.’
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Great to see some of the #LivingWageCardiff team outside @theCentre all lit up @MariArthur @cardiffcouncil @AliAbdi_ @citizenswales #livingwageplaces
Some of the #LivingWageCardiff team at @theCentre lit up in #LivingWage colours; blue, yellow and orange for #LivingWageWeek Rhai o’r tîm #CaerdyddCyflogByw tu allan i’r @YGanolfan wedi ei goleuo gyda lliwiau #CyflogByw; glas, melyn ac oren am #WythnosCyflogByw
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If you are based in Cardiff and thinking about becoming an accredited #Livingwage employer - check out the support @cardiffcouncil can give with accreditation fees #LivingWageCardiff
How can you get involved #LivingWageCardiff? The first place to start is accrediting as a #LivingWage employer - @cardiffcouncil run an accreditation support scheme which can help you cover fees. If you're already accredited - join us! Take a look👇 https://t.co/Lr19WtBOFb
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7,929 people have received a pay uplift to the real #LivingWage in #Cardiff working for an accredited employer! 🎉 #LivingWageCardiff #LivingWageWeek
https://t.co/g3HFEgpwoR
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UK wide, jobs held by women account for 60% of all jobs paid below the real Living Wage, that’s 2.9million. @chwaraeteg doing fantastic work on equality and recognizing the role of a real Living Wage
Great to have the support of @chwaraeteg Supporting #LivingWageCardiff and a #LivingWage for #Wales this #LivingWageWeek and appreciating that a Living Wage is an important step towards a gender equal Wales 🙏
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It's not just the accredited #LivingWage employers and the steering group pushing for #LivingWageCardiff Read all about the Community Jobs Compact and the work of @citizenswales @CardiffCitizens on trying to make work in #Cardiff fairer for all 🙌 https://t.co/TYG6Uka2Ya
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The Action Plan for #LivingWageCardiff can be seen here👇 https://t.co/Lr19WtBOFb No. of accredited #LivingWage Employers - 2022 target was 150 We're on 154 as of Nov 21 📈 - this means we can help to ensure pay that keeps up with the cost of living for more across the city!
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The NEW #LivingWage rates for 2021/22 are out! 🎉 Both our UK and London Living Wage rates have risen, meaning a pay rise for hundreds of thousands of workers. Find out more about the new rates ⬇️ #LivingWageWeek
https://t.co/mdZhS4tz30
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Missed our recent event 'How do we tackle unequal impacts of #climatechange?' You watch again here 🎥➡️ https://t.co/kuX9Y9yUJU This amazing illustration by @Bockwork was drawn live during the event & captures key discussion points from our panel & video contributors.
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Great news for care workers in Wales: major parties pledging the real #LivingWage (or higher) for Welsh social care workers ahead of the 2021 elections:
bbc.com
Plaid Cymru and Welsh Tories back higher wages for social care staff in Senedd debate.
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A fascinating episode about how the Yurok tribe have used carbon offsetting to reclaim land and restore salmon and other species @how2saveaplanet
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@GuiltFemPod podcast on Defending the Environment went live today. What a privilege to share a zoom-space with such fantastic women. Listen here: https://t.co/3e3XLM30XG
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Join us on 03 December for our first Sustainable Academy Spotlight Event, where we will be celebrating past winners and shining a ‘Spotlight on Sustainability’. #SAWAwards Book your ticket for the online event here: https://t.co/7vzAWqa3BF
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